War stories are a timeless source of media. From powerful documentaries to true-story recounts and fictionalized depictions of battle, they have been told in various ways for decades. They can be some ...

War movies are among the most acclaimed films in cinema, largely thanks to the incredible technical work and the explosive action that goes into them. These movies transport viewers into the harsh ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival in Durham, NC has announced its 2026 lineup, a slate with more than a ...

Jafar Panahi’s “It Was Just an Accident” and the documentary “Cutting Through Rocks” — are vying for Oscars this Sunday, two weeks after the US and Israel launched attacks on Iran.

Shot in South Africa during peak apartheid, Douglas Hickox’s war movie faced official resistance, police presence and cash-flow problems ...

What led up to the U.S.-Israel war with Iran? 'Remaking the Middle East: The U.S., Israel & Iran' traces the conflict's roots and ramifications — and is available to stream now.

While audiences flock to Alan Ritchson 's new Netflix movie War Machine, it seems like another military sci-fi title is attracting the spillover viewers. War Machine opened to mostly positive reviews ...

Pieter-Jan De Pue shares insights on working nine years on his feature about a place "where division was everywhere," tracing young lives, and why "we didn't really want to dive into a film that was ...

From prison reform in the South to the indoctrination of Russian children living during the invasion of Ukraine, all about the nominated docs at the Oscars 2026.

Oscar-nominated film 'The Secret Agent' shows how history is an essential tool for resisting authoritarianism.

During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, filmmakers Emma Wall and Betsy Hershey (“Guerrilla Habeas”) jumped on a life-changing Zoom call organized by a lauded host: Oscar-winning director Adam ...

Documentaries have only gotten better as time has gone on, and not simply because of hindsight. As such, we think these are the best history documentaries ever.